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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182780012 · 09/25/2018 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3800010

Narrative

The employee was adjusting the crusher when the toggle block didn't seat, ee turned the fly wheel with the v-belt and fingers got caught in between the v-belt and sheave causing a fracture to the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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